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Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
Are Chinese Tech Stocks Set For Fizzle?
August 15, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

A trade war tariff reprieve does not a sustainable rally make, at least not for Chinese tech stocks. However, the news Thursday (Aug. 15) was...

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Monzo Gets Into Lending
Monzo Gets Into Lending
August 15, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Monzo, an online bank out of London, has added loans to its menu of services, the Financial Times reported on Thursday (Aug. 15). Get the Full...

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Carvana Opens Car Vending Machine In LA, Marking 20th In US
Carvana Opens Car Vending Machine In LA, Marking 20th In US
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

Carvana, the eCommerce platform for buying and selling used cars, opened its latest Car Vending Machine in the Westminster area of Los Angeles, the company...

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Unpaid Student Loans And Credit Card Debt Mount In US
Unpaid Student Loans And Credit Card Debt Mount In US
August 15, 2019  |  Debt

An increasing number of Americans are struggling to keep up with their student loan and credit card debt, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Aug. 13). Get...

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Prime Day, Grocery Delivery Boost Walmart’s Q2 Performance
Prime Day, Grocery Delivery Boost Walmart’s Q2 Performance
August 15, 2019  |  Earnings

Walmart managed to come out ahead of analysts’ predictions across the board when it reported Q2 earnings earlier today (Aug. 15), with slight beats in...

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Hy-Vee Says Customer Credit Card Info Was Compromised
Hy-Vee Says Customer Credit Card Info Was Compromised
August 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Des Moines, Iowa-based supermarket chain Hy-Vee said credit card information for an undisclosed number of customers were exposed in a data breach, according to reports....

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Instagram To Crack Down On Fake Story Watchers
Instagram To Crack Down On Fake Story Watchers
August 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

There is a known issue on Instagram with strangers “watching” stories on the platform in an attempt to gain followers. Instagram said it is aware...

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Hacker Prompts Shutdown Of ECB Website
Hacker Prompts Shutdown Of ECB Website
August 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A European Central Bank (ECB) website has been shut down after a malicious hacking attack infected the site. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How FinTechs Combine The Benefits Of A Gateway, Hub And Switch
How FinTechs Combine The Benefits Of A Gateway, Hub And Switch
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

FinTech firms will travel the world and describe what they are up to using brand-new terms that are different or exciting. People might draw comparisons...

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